Cubs star Anthony Rizzo, a 2007 graduate of Stoneman Douglas High School, was one of about two dozen speakers who addressed a crowd of thousands who came out to show their support at a candlelight vigil for the victims of Wednesday's massacre.

LeBron James and Kevin Durant spoke about challenges the country faces in overcoming the racial divide, with James pointing to the ugly incident last year when racist graffiti was found on the gate of his home in Los Angeles.

The Red Sox have an agreement to sign free-agent utilityman Eduardo Nunez to a one-year deal with an option for 2019, a source told ESPN. The deal is pending the passage of a physical -- hardly a formality, given the way Nunez finished last season.

Commissioner Rob Manfred said MLB has "significantly altered' its positions based on player input and announced that rule changes for pace of play will be announced before the start of spring training games.

A torrent of data along with a library of recordings of races and practice sessions are what you'll find today's NASCAR competitors poring over -- all in the hopes of gaining a competitive advantage in the sport's biggest event of the year.

As the women's basketball world honors Kay Yow during the 12th annual Play4Kay event, those who knew her best also pay tribute to former Baylor star Chameka Scott. Like Yow, Scott lost her battle with cancer, but had an infectious aura and impacted many.